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#:* {{ux|dv|With di top performers dem, dat '''drive''' dey come within demsef. |(bbc__11476, The top performers know that the drive comes from within.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|With di top performers dem, dat '''drive''' dey come within demsef. |(bbc__11476, The top performers know that the drive comes from within.)}}
  
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====Translations====
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English: ''drive''
  
  
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English: ''drive''
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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# Make person start car engine use am go somewhere.
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# Make person start motor engine use am go somewhere.
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Even me as I dey now, I dey drink sometimes, but no be like sey I go drink, con '''drive'''. |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__92, Even me, as I am, sometimes I drink, but not that I will drink and then drive.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv|Even me as I dey now, I dey drink sometimes, but no be like sey I go drink, con '''drive'''. |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__92, Even me, as I am, sometimes I drink, but not that I will drink and then drive.)}}
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#: {{ux|dv|If you go drink, no '''drive''', if you go '''drive''', no drink! |(NST_cleaned__39903,If you'll drink don't drive and if you drive, no drink!)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|If you go drink, no '''drive''', if you go '''drive''', no drink! |(NST_cleaned__39903,If you'll drink don't drive and if you drive, no drink!)}}
 
# Make someting dey push someting
 
# Make someting dey push someting
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#:* #: {{ux|dv|Na Pidgin '''drive''' di story. |(WAZK_06_Prince-Daniel_M__39, It's Pidgin that drove the story.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|Na Pidgin '''drive''' di story. |(WAZK_06_Prince-Daniel_M__39, Pidgin that drove the story.)}}
 
# Make person purse person comot from somewhere.
 
# Make person purse person comot from somewhere.
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#: {{ux|dv|I go '''drive''' am comot. |(Egbokhare_2020, I will chase him away.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv|I go '''drive''' am comot. |(I will chase him away.)}}
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====Related forms====
 
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====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
[[pursue]], [[give]]
 
[[pursue]], [[give]]
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====Translations====
 
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English: ''drive'' ''chase'' ''motivate''
 
English: ''drive'' ''chase'' ''motivate''

Latest revision as of 07:16, 29 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From English: drive

Pronunciation

  • dráìv

Play Play

Noun

  1. As people dey inside motor dey go somewhere.
    • Di town na few minutes drive from di city centre but e dey completely cut off from di beauty and swag wey pipo know for Abuja.  — (bbc__39090, The town is a few minutes drive from the city centre, but it is completely cut off from the beauty and exuberance people know Abuja for.)
  2. As person get ginger to do someting.
    • With di top performers dem, dat drive dey come within demsef.  — (bbc__11476, The top performers know that the drive comes from within.)

Translations

English: drive


Verb

  1. Make person start motor engine use am go somewhere.
    • Even me as I dey now, I dey drink sometimes, but no be like sey I go drink, con drive.  — (IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__92, Even me, as I am, sometimes I drink, but not that I will drink and then drive.)
    • If you go drink, no drive, if you go drive, no drink!  — (NST_cleaned__39903,If you'll drink don't drive and if you drive, no drink!)
  2. Make someting dey push someting
    • Na Pidgin drive di story.  — (WAZK_06_Prince-Daniel_M__39, Pidgin that drove the story.)
  3. Make person purse person comot from somewhere.
    • I go drive am comot.  — (I will chase him away.)

Related forms

driver

Synonyms

pursue, give

Translations

English: drive chase motivate